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The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows
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"The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age"

- John Jay Chapman

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John Jay Chapman between March 2, 1862 and 1933. He/she was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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